If I cannot move heaven, I will raise hell.
Easy is the descent to hell; all night long, all day, the doors of dark Hades stand open; but to retrace the path; to come out again to the sweet air of Heaven - there is the task, there is the burden.
Facilis decensus averni. The descent into hell is easy.
Each of us bears his own Hell.
The gates of Hell are open night and day; smooth the descent, and easy is the way: but, to return, and view the cheerful skies; in this, the task and mighty labor lies.
Happy the person who has learned the cause of things and has put under his or her feet all fear, inexorable fate, and the noisy strife of the hell of greed.
Oh you who are born of the gods, easy is the descent into Hell. The door of darkness stands open day and night. But to retrace your steps, and come back out into the brightness above, that is the work, that is the labor.
It is easy to go down into Hell...; but to climb back again, to retrace one's steps to the upper air - -there's the rub.
If I can not bend Heaven, I shall move Hell.
If I am unable to make the gods above relent, I shall move hell.
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